Infusing Interactive Whiteboards and Other Visualization Tools in the Music Classroom



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Infusing Interactive Whiteboards and Other Visualization Tools in the Music Classroom Session Resources:

infusedarrowtransparent.jpegIPFW CMENC Infusing Interactive Whiteboards and Other Visualization Tools in the Music Classroom Session Presentation:

Please Note: The Slideshare upload of the session presentation doesn't import as perfectly as the PowerPoint version, but the PowerPoint and PDF files are too large to upload to Wikispaces.

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IPFW CMENC Infusing Interactive Whiteboards and Other Visualization Tools in the Music Classroom Session Handout:


infusedarrowtransparent.jpegInfusing Interactive Whiteboards and Other Visualization Tools in the Music Classroom Resources:

infusedarrowtransparent.jpegSelected Web Sites About Visualization:

infusedarrowtransparent.jpegWeb Sites About Visual Literacy:

infusedarrowtransparent.jpegSelected Web Sites About 21st Century Learning Skills:

infusedarrowtransparent.jpegSMART Board Graphic:

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SMART Board

infusedarrowtransparent.jpegDefinition of an Interactive Whiteboard: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interactive_whiteboard

infusedarrowtransparent.jpegSMART Board and SMART Notebook Software:

infusedarrowtransparent.jpegSMART Board 885ix Interctive Whiteboard System: http://www.smarttech.com/Home%20Page/Solutions/Education%20Solutions/Products%20for%20education/Interactive%20whiteboards%20and%20displays/SMART%20Board%20interactive%20whiteboards/885ix%20for%20education?WT.ac=HPB1_SB8_1202010?tab=3



infusedarrowtransparent.jpegStudent Description of a SMART Board:















infusedarrowtransparent.jpegSMARTtech Web Sites:

infusedarrowtransparent.jpegSMART Notebook Express: http://smarttech.com/us/Solutions/Education+Solutions/Products+for+education/Software/SMART+Notebook+collaborative+learning+software/SMART+Notebook+Express+web+application




















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SMART Response VE: http://smarttech.com/us/Solutions/Education+Solutions/Products+for+education/Complementary+hardware+products/SMART+Response/SMAR+Response+VE



infusedarrowtransparent.jpegDirect Links to Other SMARTtech Interactive Products: http://www.smarttech.com/us/Solutions/Education+Solutions/Products+for+educatio**n**

infusedarrowtransparent.jpegSMARTEd Regional Director:

Anne K. Irwin
Regional Director SmartEd Services
260.224.3663 800.251.4077
airwin@teachsmart.org
http://www.teachsmart.org

infusedarrowtransparent.jpegSMART Board and SMART Notebook Software Tabs and Tools:

There are LOTS of Tabs and Tools to use for creating, editing, navigating, and presenting Pages in SMART Notebook software:
  • SMART Board Orient and Control Panel Tools
  • SMART Notebook Tabs
  • SMART Notebook Tools
  • Floating Tools
  • Ink Aware Tools
  • Gallery and Lesson Activity Toolkit Tools

SMART Notebook Launch Window:

When you launch SMART Notebook a Welcome Center window for you to select the function you want to use in the software will appear on top of a blank Page window. The SMART Notebook Tools will be located in the toolbar at the top, the Tabs window at the right, and shortcut Page tools at the bottom right. A Floating Tools tab at the bottom left will appear on your computer desktop when you install the software.

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SMART Notebook Launch Window


















SMART Board Orient and Control Panel Tools:
You use the SMART Notebook Control Panel external image smartboaardtoolsicon.jpg?w=35&h=34 window to access and customize your Smart Board and SMART Notebook hardware and software settings (pen, eraser, buttons, mouse settings, etc.) and to orient the interactive screen.

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SMART Board Orient and Control Panel Tools














SMART Notebook Tabs:

In SMART Notebook you use a set of Tabs to create, edit, and navigate Pages.

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SMART Notebook Tabs



Page Sorter (Add/Delete Pages, Grouping)


Gallery (My Content, Gallery Essentials, Lesson Activity Toolkit: Pictures, Interactive and Multimedia, Files and Pages, Backgrounds and Themes)


Attachments (Attach Documents and Files)


Properties (Fill, Line, Color, Animations, Page Recording)






SMART Notebook Tools:

You also use a set of customizable Tools to create, edit, and navigate Pages.

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Transparent Background Mode Icon
The
Transparent Background Mode
(so far, only available for P.C.) is a great new tool in SMART Notebook software with which you can view your desktop and windows (web pages and applications) behind a SMART Notebook Page and interact with the open, transparent file. You can draw using digital ink on the transparent Page, then, save your notes in the file, select and interact with the desktop and/or applications behind the Notebook window, display measurement tools, and take screen captures.


SMART Notebook Floating Tools:

There is also a set of Floating Tools for creating, editing, navigating, and presenting Pages in SMART Notebook and when using the Smart Board.

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Floating Tools

























SMART Notebook Ink Aware Tools:

SMART Notebook software also includes a set of Ink Aware Tools for you to insert and convert handwritten text, hand drawn objects, and screen captures into SMART Notebook Pages and Microsoft Office apps (Word, //Excel//, PowerPoint).

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Ink Aware Tools





SMART Notebook Gallery and Lesson Activity Toolkit Tools:

The most interactive tools for creating and editing SMART Notebook files are located in the Gallery and Lesson Activity Toolkit. It is here that you access Pictures, Interactive and Multimedia Files, Notebook Files and Pages, and Backgrounds and Themes for creating SMART Notebook Pages, access and save your own content in the My Content folder, and access the SMART Exchange web site to download teacher created SMART Notebook files.

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SMART Notebook Gallery and Lesson Activity Toolkit Tools

















infusedarrowtransparent.jpegSMART Notebook User Guides:

infusedarrowtransparent.jpegSMART Board Resource Web Sites:

infusedarrowtransparent.jpegMusic Related SMART Notebook Files Web Sites:

infusedarrowtransparent.jpegSMART Board Trainings Web Sites:

infusedarrowtransparent.jpegSelected Edited/Created SMART Notebook Files for Music Class Lessons, Projects, and Activities:

Please Note: If you don't have SMART Notebook, you can view the .notebook files below using SMART Notebook Express, a free, web based version of SMART Notebooksoftware. Please refer to the web site listed above at SMARTtech Web Sites for more information.

All Grade Levels:

Learn To Soar In Music Standards (created the clouds using Scratch and Animation in Properties Tab):


Kindergarten:

The Wheels On The Bus (edit of existing .notebook file, inserted audio files):


Grade 1:

Drawing The Treble Clef Sign (freehand drawing, students use pen tools, great file for using Page Recording):


Rain, Rain, Go Away (edit of existing .notebook file, Orff xylophone uses Animation in Properties Tab):


Grade 2:

Surprise Symphony (edit of existing .notebook file, uses Erase Reveal):


Grade 3:

Chan Mali Chan (simple graphics file):


Grades 3-5:

Treble Clef Note Names Workstation (edit of several existing .notebook files, uses Click and Reveal Square and Random Image Chooser from the Lesson Activity Toolkit):


Grades 2-8:

Musical Math Workstation Grades 4 and 5 (used Flash files from Lesson Activity Toolkit and Infinite Cloner):


Musical Math Workstation Grades 4 and 5 Video Demo (created using Page Recording in the Properties Tab):
















Please Note: This file was too large to upload embedded in the Musical Math Workstation .notebook file, so I've included externally above.

Composer facebook Workstation Template (used graphics from Notebook Files and Pages in Lesson Activity Toolkit):


Johann Sebastian Bach Composer facebook Workstation (used graphics from Notebook Files and Pages in Lesson Activity Toolkit):


infusedarrowtransparent.jpegEdited/Created PowerPoint Files for Music Class Lessons, Projects, and Activities:

Star-Spangled Banner Jeopardy PowerPoint Workstation (edited to use with Star-Spangled Banner project, PowerPoint animation):


Please Note: Uploads are still in progress.

infusedarrowtransparent.jpegExamples of Music CAI, Notation, and Sequencing Applications Including Cloud Apps Used With a SMART Board for Music Class Lessons, Projects, and Activities:

infusedarrowtransparent.jpegExamples of Music Class Related Web Sites Used With a SMART Board for Music Class Lessons, Projects, and Activities:
infusedarrowtransparent.jpegExamples of Storybook, Primary Source, and Cultural Arts Web Sites Used With a SMART Board for Music Class Lessons, Projects, and Activities:

infusedarrowtransparent.jpegExamples of Web 2.0/3.0 Apps and Cloud Apps Used With a SMART Board for Music Class Lessons, Projects, and Activities:

infusedarrowtransparent.jpegThe Wiimote Whiteboard:


infusedarrowtransparent.jpegWeb Sites About Obtaining Materials for, Making, Setting Up, and Using a Wiimote Whiteboard:

infusedarrowtransparent.jpeguDraw Web Site: http://www.gamefocus.ca/news/11406

infusedarrowtransparent.jpegChad CriswelI's article About uDraw: http://www.musicedmagic.com/tales-from-the-podium/new-wii-accessory-may-spell-big-news-for-wiimote-whiteboard-fans.html
infusedarrowtransparent.jpegInformation Video About uDraw:



infusedarrowtransparent.jpegWeb Sites for Document Cameras:


infusedarrowtransparent.jpegWeb Sites for LCD Projectors: